Suzhou Luxiang Ancient Village, Luxiang Gucun
Luxiang Ancient Village is located on the bank of the Tai Lake. It is an ancient village that is high in quality, most in number, best preserved in south of the Yangtze River. The Luxiang Ancient Village is the hometown of Wang Ao, the prime minister in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Wang Ao used to be the gateway of Xieyuan , Huiyuan (the first place in metropolitan exams), and Tanhua (number three on imperial examination). Now the three gateways of Xieyuan, Huiyuan and Tanhua still stood firmly there.
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